Richard Brightfield

Richard Oliver Brightfield (September 28, 1927 – August 2, 2020) was an American writer of children's gamebooks.

Richard Oliver Brightfield was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 28, 1927.

[1] He wrote a number of Choose Your Own Adventure books, and was the first author to establish himself within that series after its founders Edward Packard and R.A. Montgomery.

Brightfield resided in Palm Beach County, Florida.

[2] He died in Boynton Beach, Florida on August 2, 2020, at the age of 92.